Alexandria gazette. [volume], December 19, 1919, Page TWO, Image 2

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?7 the Alexandria Oaz&'.te Cnvporstion
117 Kins Street, Alexandria, Vt?
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IOWAHD W. SMITB, Prerident *?d
TreiHrer
WfLLIAM A. SMOOT ... Vto-P?e?!?ent
MtCHAtL T. XTWIOtR ... ..... Kttn
"Were Elijah the Tishbite to reap
pear in earth under prevailing con
ditions and Orthodox .Jews believe
entered at the Pottofflce at Alexan
dria, Virginia, a* ?econJ elaaa matter.
BAN ON HOLIDAY. CHEER
he iwll at some time?he might not
find the huge cup of wine which the
faithful place upon "the Passover
table. The last few verses of the
book of Malachi, the- last book of
the Old Testament, tell us that the
translated one is to reappear on
earth at the close of the present
dispensation. Israelites. anticipa
ting the prophet's return, gather
around the table at Passover night,
when the head of the family filis a
large cup of wine, after which he
opens the front floor, and me family
and guests stand mute and await
the appearance of the prophet of
old', for whom the cup is prepared.
After a certain interval they pro
ceed with the feast.
The following quotations for
wines and liquors in Batimore will
prove interesting:
Champagne?Pommery, Ciiquot
and other first class imported bub
ble water. $22;? a case; $30 up a
bottle. j,"
Vin Ordinaire?Two to $i> a bo.t- :
tie. ? v - f-!v
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Gin?"From $100 to $150 a case; !
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Gordon gin quoted at $150.
Brandies?Imported brands, ?$150
up a ease..
Scotch?From $200 to $250 a case
for standard brands; rive-Star Haig j
& Haijr, $250'a ? case, $20 to $25 _ a T
bottie; medium Scotch. $150 to $200 |
a case, $15 to $20 a bottle; ordinary i
Scotch, varying prices for case lots,
$10 to $15 a bottle.
Irish?About the same prices as<;
Scotch.
. Rye?Standard brands,- from $100 ;
to $150 a case; best, stuff. $15 to
S20 a bottie; good, $10 to $15.
(Benedictine?Thirty dollars a;
quart for the real goods? ;
?Chartreuse?Eighty dollars for
ditto; $:J0 for domestic.
Absinthe?Thirty dollars a bottle.
Cordials?Imported, $15 to $20 a
bottle; domestic, ?7 to $10.
? Individual Drink*?Any price the
bartender deigir?. to'-accept1.' .'If ht'
is a good fellow, it ought not to be
move than 50 cents' foil, cocktails and
rye.- Ov GO cents for Scotch.
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?And how to make your money go far enough to have/this festive meal the
same enjoyable occasion as in the good old days of Auhl Lang Syne with its
usual courses of TURKE Y AND TRIMMINGS, MINCE PIE, NUTS, FRUIT
CAKES, and all the othor goodies. All you have to do is to call on
30#) NORTH PATRICK STREET
Phone 235-J 1
Successor to W. H. PRIEST
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Zalkind is the leader of low prices for Alexandria. He will? please and sur
prise you with his complete variety of everything edible for your table and
also at the wonderful bargains he has to offer you. He will furnish you with
ieliable, wholesome and fresh goods and he will
make your dollar put more goods in your market
basket than any other store. Ask his large and
constantly increasing string of pleased customers.
Get the habit of dealing with Zalkind and it will
make you happy. Zalkind is taking orders now for
turkeys and meats for your Glvistrnas dinner.
Prompt delivery and no disappointment. Poultry
live or dressed. Special attention to phone orders.
Phone 235-J. We deliver promptly anywhere.
MA'ZOLAI
Special Demonstrate
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MA/JOLA. the
puru cooking
and s-ltd oil
from corn iscconom
ical bccauseitgoeaso
far?can be used over
and over again ?to
the very lust tit-op.
Ask your grocer tor
Cook Book.
coktn pno?ucTs
KEPI N \ X CCO.
T. O.Boj.. ICS, New York
Owing to the extreme scarcity of sugar the
Karo Syrup People are placing in various cities?
an educational demonstration of the many uses to
which their product can be used, as a substitute
for sugar. For this oceassion they have selected
thite store and Saturday as I her day on which a lady
representative of the Karo people will he glad to
jneet every lady in Alexandria at Zalkind and as
sist them in the art of substituting their high
grade.syrups for sugar.
HAVING RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF HOGS WILL MAKE SPECIAL
PRICES
Fresh hams 30c
Fresh shoulders 28c
Side pork 26c
Good pork chops 30c
Prime chops 35c
Pure pork sausage - 38c
Fresh sausage meat 28c
?Spare ribs, neck bones, k-dneys and
? heads at reduced prices.
SMOKED MfiA'J S
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Armour and Cudahy cured hams 30c
Sugar cured shoulders 23c
Shaffer's cured bacon, sliced .. 40c
In piece 38c
Balogne and link sausage .. ?.. 24c
Rabbits, fowls and turkeys in stock vs.
market price.
Hirsch can pumpkin, while it lasts 10 c
Aiso some special brands of the best
coffee at lb 28c
Eggs, good 58c
VEAL?Milk Fed, Home Killed
Cutlets, 45c
Loin and rib chops > 38c
Shoulder chops . 30c
Shoulder roast 28c
Veal breast 20c
PRIME NATIVE BEEF
Choice Steaks
Round, sirloin and porterhouse 27c
Chuck steaks r 22c
Chuck roast 20c
Boullion roast .. ? ? 24c
Shoulder clod 24c
Prime rib 25c
Boiling beef 12c
Inspect the grade before buying
LAMB
Leg lamb .>. 32c
Shoulder 28c
Shoulder Chops". <:.... 28c
Loin and rib chops >38c
Breast ; 20c
We Have Recommended Highly the Famous
Betsy Ross Flour
Made from selected best grade Virginia mountain wheat. Because we knew
the millers of this product we guaranteed every sack to be white, wholesome
and nutritious or money refunded. It has no superior'in the flour world. We
are making vou a special price'
12-lb. Sack, 75c
iXlus.is below .the market price and we advise ^v*ou to stock up. on this high
grade frour. Phe price is just for Christmas and will be higher after the holi-.
days. "
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MEN'S SHIRTS
Trey're exceptional
values. A splendid
showing- in . all the
wanted styles, shades
and colors. You'll like
every one of them.
rThey are put up in
handsome Christmas
boxes and will make
excellent i^ifts for the
man.
$1.98 to $9.98
Boundless Range of Startling Values
in Our Showing of
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WOMEN'S NIFTY COATS
Gorgeous style-effects for women.
Christinas Showing of
II BOYS CLOTHING
Boys suits, blue serge,
i plain color flannels,
misses and juniors. Uncountable plain . ,
, ? . . , . . . , v ;cor(iurovand'iancy mix
-and fuivtrimmed models, so ncn ancy k
warm that their purchasers might ^ 'cashmeres and nome
spims. Latest single and' ;
double breasted, waist
even smile at the rigors of Alaska.
Silvertones, velours, plushes, Jerseys, r .
etc. Fur-trimmed or plain. Some have ' . ,jfe^ri or Tcg'^r ^T?r~
large deep pockets that are a part'"folk styles. Ail pants
of the side panels; semi-belted and fully taped, throughout
belt all around effects; extreme but- jj sizes 7 to 18 vears
ton trimmed models, etc.
$16.50 to $90.00 , $18.00 and up
WOMEN'S WAISTS
Just the prettiest
line you ever saw. The
season's newest mod
els in georgette, crepe
cle chine, satin ? in
fact, every wanted
material. In Christ
mas boxes, they are
priced
$1.98 to $15.00
GIRLS' COATS
Latest fur trimmed
and plain tailored
models, with belts etc.
Dainty, high waisted
models for the little
ones included. Silver
tone, broadcloth, wool,
velour, velvet, kersey,
silk and wool, plush,
corduroy, etc. Latest
fall and winter colors.
Sizes 4 to 18 years.
?SS.50 and up
OTHER GIFT SUGGESTIONS
FOR HER "" FOR HIM
Fur Neckpieces
Muffs
Camisoles
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?r ciiSlS
Shoes
Handbags
Manicure Sets
Etc.
ilats
Shoes
Hose
Suspenders
Shirts
Umbrellas, etc.
Magnificent Diversion of Models in
Women's Pretty Or esses
Serges, tricotines, satins, and georgettes, showing the new Russian blouse style, buttoned over the
-shoulder. Also the new embroidered front effects, ruffled skirts, tunic, panels, etc. Some have large, beautiful
cords that tie at the waistline, while others have belts of various widths. Handsome collars and cuffs on some of
these"dresses; others are collarless. Your choice this week at prices ranging from
$12.50 to $15.00
Get Into the Big Christinas Showing of
Men's Suits and Overcoats
What you want is quality, but you want style along with it. And here is where you get both. The cele
brated nationally advertised makes with our terms s low as a dollar a week, and the same price the manu
facturers compel the exclusive caph stores to charge. The fashion-climax1 of the world, combined with un
beatable values, covers our entire floor, one of the largest clothing departments in the city.
The Overcoats comprise the finest gems in the trade. Single-breasted or double breasted styles, with or
without b^lts. Snappiest waist line and form fitting models.
The suits embrace every new idea. The dashv, sin gle breasted and 'double breasted styles for young
men and the conservative models. Extraordinary values this week at payments as low as a dollar a week.
$30.00 to $82-50
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Each of these items are particularly appropriate f or Yuletide gifts, and when here selected, carry an added
charm of the high standard of quality.
ALL GIFTS PUT UP IN CHRISTMAS BOXES FREE
OPEN f,
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